Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Naperville, IL on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    2:30 PM6h30
    Indianapolis, IN
    9:00 PMNaperville, IL
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    11:40 AM9h20
    Indianapolis, IN
    9:00 PMNaperville, IL
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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Driving

$84

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$265

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 33m

Average total duration

13h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is a train with an average price of $79 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL costing on average $84 (€69).

A train is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL costing on average $265 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Naperville, IL take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 53m.

Train takes on average 13h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Naperville, IL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73

Live departures

Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound11:40 AM Indianapolis, IN
9h20
9:00 PM Naperville, IL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:30 PM Indianapolis, IN
6h30
9:00 PM Naperville, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 6h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
173 miles (280 km)
Average bus duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
6:40 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naperville, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is $84 (€69) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is 6h 30m to travel the 173 miles (280 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL leaves at 9:35 PM.
A trip to Naperville, IL from Indianapolis, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Naperville, IL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Naperville, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Naperville, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including fake ticket sellers or ride services. It is advised to use official transportation providers, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and remain vigilant in crowded areas like downtown or popular attractions. Overall, Naperville is considered a safe city, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Naperville, IL

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Naperville
The major bus station for departures in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building) for your trip from Indianapolis to Naperville.
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
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Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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